كيف تنطق "abstention"

word

æbˈstɛntʃən/, /əbˈstɛntʃən

ab-STEN-chuhn or uhb-STEN-chuhn

ɐbstˈɛnʃən

ub-STEN-shuhn

التعريف

Abstention means choosing not to vote or not to participate in a decision, especially in an official vote or election.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

æbˈstɛntʃən/, /əbˈstɛntʃən

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ɐbstˈɛnʃən

أمريكي

ab-STEN-chuhn or uhb-STEN-chuhn

بريطاني

ub-STEN-shuhn

There was a high abstention rate during the election.

Her abstention from voting surprised everyone.

The committee noted one abstention in the final vote.

Many young voters opted for abstention instead of choosing a candidate.